Induction & Core Training for Clinical Staff

In a fast-paced healthcare landscape, inducting and keeping clinical staff up-to-date with the latest regulations and best practices is critical for delivering consistently safe, high-quality patient care. Our Induction and Core Clinical Training bundle of courses is designed to empower your clinical team with the knowledge and skills they need ... Read more

In a fast-paced healthcare landscape, inducting and keeping clinical staff up-to-date with the latest regulations and best practices is critical for delivering consistently safe, high-quality patient care. Our Induction and Core Clinical Training bundle of courses is designed to empower your clinical team with the knowledge and skills they need to excel. From NHS core principles to regulatory compliance, our e-learning bundles are the ultimate solution for all your training needs.

Our user-friendly, interactive courses make learning a breeze, allowing your staff to access the content anytime, anywhere. With our package, you can be confident in achieving compliance and elevating the quality of care your facility provides. Join the ranks of healthcare institutions that trust us to enhance their workforce's capabilities and streamline their training process. Invest in our e-learning bundle now, and ensure that your staff is well-equipped to meet the highest standards of patient care in the UK. Hide

  • 20 courses
  • 16.5 hours
Induction & Core Training for Clinical Staff

Course Description

Safeguarding Adults and Vulnerable People is a course designed to educate caregivers on the importance of protecting vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, and harm. This course aims to raise awareness about abuse, its various forms, and the indicators that may signal a vulnerable adult is at risk. The course also provides guidelines on responding to and reporting suspected abuse and emphasizes the importance of promoting dignity, respect, and autonomy for all adults in care settings. As a caregiver, understanding your role in safeguarding adults is essential for providing a safe and supportive environment for those in your care.

Course Topics

  • Identify different types of abuse and their indicators
  • Understand the role of caregivers in safeguarding adults
  • Learn how to respond to and report suspected abuse
  • Promote dignity, respect, and autonomy for vulnerable adults
  • Understand the importance of collaborating with other professionals in safeguarding efforts

Course Description

Preventing Radicalisation is a course designed to provide caregivers with the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and address the early signs of radicalization. This course aims to help caregivers understand the factors that can lead to radicalization and learn effective strategies to prevent it. By gaining an understanding of the process of radicalization, caregivers can play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of those under their care.

Course Topics

  • Understand the process of radicalization and the factors that contribute to it
  • Recognize the early warning signs of radicalization
  • Learn effective strategies for preventing radicalization and promoting positive behavior

Course Description

Food Hygiene and Safety is a fundamental course for caregivers, focusing on the importance of proper food handling, preparation, and storage to ensure the health and well-being of those under their care. This course will equip caregivers with essential knowledge about foodborne illnesses, cross-contamination prevention, and best practices for maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. By mastering these skills, caregivers can provide nutritious meals while minimising the risk of food-related health issues for their patients.

Course Topics

  • Recognising common foodborne illnesses and their causes
  • Proper food handling, preparation, and storage techniques
  • Preventing cross-contamination and maintaining a clean kitchen
  • Safe cooking temperatures and cooling procedures
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) basics for caregivers

Course Description

Working with People with Mental Health challenges, Learning Disabilities, and Autism is a comprehensive course designed for Healthcare Workers who want to better understand and support individuals with mental health challenges, learning disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders. This course aims to equip Healthcare Workers with the knowledge, skills, and empathy necessary to provide quality care and support to these individuals, ensuring their well-being, dignity, and independence. The course focuses on understanding the nature of these conditions, identifying signs and symptoms, learning effective communication strategies, and implementing appropriate interventions and support techniques.

Course Topics

  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions
  • Understand the challenges faced by individuals with learning disabilities
  • Explore the characteristics of autism spectrum disorders
  • Learn effective communication strategies for working with individuals with mental health challenges, learning disabilities, and autism
  • Identify appropriate interventions and support techniques for each condition
  • Discuss the importance of empathy, patience, and understanding in providing care

Course Description

Risk Management and Incident Reporting - Level 1 is a beginner course designed to educate caregivers about the fundamentals of risk management and incident reporting in a healthcare setting. The course aims to help caregivers understand the importance of identifying, assessing, and managing potential risks to ensure patient safety and minimise adverse events. The course also focuses on the proper procedures and protocols for reporting incidents, including documentation and follow-up, to promote a culture of continuous improvement and learning.

Course Topics

  • Describe the process of identifying and assessing potential risks
  • Explain the role of caregivers in risk management
  • Understand the purpose of incident reporting and its significance in patient safety
  • Learn the steps and procedures involved in incident reporting
  • Identify the importance of documentation and follow-up in incident reporting

Course Description

Care of People with Dementia is a course designed for caregivers who are responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, and other symptoms associated with dementia. This course will equip caregivers with essential knowledge and practical skills to better understand the needs of people with dementia and to provide appropriate care that enhances their quality of life. The course will focus on understanding dementia, its causes and symptoms, effective communication techniques, managing challenging behaviors, and promoting meaningful activities that foster a sense of purpose and belonging for individuals with dementia.

Course Topics

  • Effective communication techniques for people with dementia
  • Strategies for managing challenging behaviors
  • Promoting meaningful activities and social engagement
  • Identifying and addressing the needs of persons with dementia
  • Creating a safe and supportive environment for people with dementia

Course Description

Raising Concerns and Whistleblowing is a course designed to provide all staff with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, report, and address potential issues of concern in their work environment. This course will cover the importance of whistleblowing, the legal protections afforded to whistleblowers, and the proper procedures for raising concerns. By understanding the process of whistleblowing, caregivers can play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, ethical, and accountable environment for both patients and colleagues.

Course Topics

  • Identifying potential issues of concern in the workplace
  • Legal protections and support for whistleblowers
  • The process of raising concerns and whistleblowing

Course Description

Hand hygiene is a crucial aspect of infection control and prevention in healthcare settings. Proper hand hygiene practices can significantly reduce the spread of harmful bacteria and viruses, ensuring the safety of both patients and clinical staff. This basic course is designed to provide caregivers with an understanding of the importance of hand hygiene, the different methods used to maintain hand cleanliness, and the proper techniques for effectively cleaning hands. By completing this course, caregivers will be equipped with the necessary knowledge to maintain a hygienic environment and prevent the spread of infections in their workplace.

Course Topics

  • Different methods of hand hygiene, including handwashing and hand sanitizing
  • Proper handwashing techniques
  • Proper use of hand sanitizer

Course Description

Medical Devices Training is a basic-level course designed for caregivers who need to familiarise themselves with the proper use and maintenance of various medical devices commonly used in healthcare settings. This course aims to equip caregivers with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively operate these devices, ensuring the well-being of their patients and enhancing the quality of care provided.

Course Topics

  • Proper use and maintenance of medical devices
  • Precautions and safety measures when operating medical devices
  • Troubleshooting common issues with medical devices
  • Importance of accurate record-keeping and documentation related to medical device usage

Course Description

First Aid is a crucial skill for healthcare workers, providing immediate assistance and care for individuals who have suffered an injury or illness, until professional medical help arrives. This course is specifically designed for healthcare workers in the United Kingdom, covering the essential knowledge and skills needed to confidently and effectively respond to a variety of medical emergencies. The course will teach you how to assess a patient, prioritise their needs, and perform life-saving techniques such as CPR, wound management, and managing fractures and sprains. By completing this course, you will become a more competent and confident healthcare worker, able to provide vital support during emergencies in various healthcare settings.

Course Topics

  • The role of a healthcare worker in providing First Aid
  • Assessing the scene and the patient
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Choking and airway management
  • Wound management and bleeding control
  • Managing fractures, sprains, and dislocations
  • Burns and scalds
  • Recognising and managing shock
  • Medical emergencies such as seizures, stroke, and diabetic emergencies

Course Description

Health, Safety and Welfare at Work is a fundamental aspect of ensuring a safe and productive working environment for all employees, particularly in the healthcare sector. This course aims to provide healthcare workers with a basic understanding of the principles and practices of workplace health and safety, as well as the responsibilities of employees and employers in maintaining a safe working environment. By understanding the importance of health and safety practices, healthcare workers can contribute to the prevention of workplace accidents and illnesses, and promote a culture of safety and well-being.

Course Topics

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees in maintaining workplace safety
  • Identify common workplace hazards and risks in the healthcare sector
  • Implement safe working practices and procedures
  • Recognise the importance of effective communication in promoting a safe working environment
  • Understand the role of risk assessments in preventing workplace accidents and illnesses
  • Learn about relevant health and safety legislation and regulations in the United Kingdom

Course Description

Resuscitation Basic Life Support is a fundamental course designed to teach caregivers the essential skills necessary to provide emergency care and support to individuals experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies. This course focuses on understanding the importance of early intervention and the appropriate steps to take when faced with life-threatening situations. By learning the principles of basic life support, participants will be better prepared to recognise and respond to emergencies effectively, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Course Topics

  • The Chain of Survival in emergency situations
  • The process of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • The use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
  • Proper technique for rescue breathing and choking relief

Course Description

Record Keeping, Data Security, and Documentation is a fundamental course designed for caregivers who want to learn about the importance of maintaining accurate records, ensuring data security, and creating proper documentation in a caregiving setting. This course aims to provide the basic knowledge and skills required to maintain confidentiality, protect sensitive information, and adhere to the legal and ethical standards set forth in the US. As a caregiver, understanding these concepts is crucial for building trust with clients, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining a high standard of care.

Course Topics

  • Basic principles of data security
  • Legal and ethical considerations for documentation
  • Strategies for effective record keeping and documentation
  • Confidentiality and privacy concerns in caregiving
  • Best practices for maintaining data security

Course Description

Infection Prevention and Control - Level 2 is an essential course designed for healthcare workers in the United Kingdom, focusing on the principles and practices of preventing and controlling infections in healthcare settings. This elementary-level course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to minimise the risk of infection transmission, maintain a clean and safe environment, and enhance patient outcomes. In addition, this course adheres to the UK's rules and regulations, ensuring that healthcare workers are well-versed in the most up-to-date infection control guidelines.

Course Topics

  • The chain of infection
  • Pathogens and their transmission
  • Standard infection control precautions
  • Hand hygiene
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Safe disposal of clinical waste
  • Decontamination and cleaning
  • Reporting and record-keeping

Course Description

Fire Safety Training is an essential course for healthcare workers to ensure the safety and well-being of both patients and staff in various healthcare settings. This basic level course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of fire safety principles, prevention measures, and appropriate actions to take in the event of a fire. By gaining knowledge in fire safety, healthcare workers will be better prepared to identify potential hazards, implement preventative measures, and take swift and effective action in emergency situations.

Course Topics

  • Fire safety legislation and regulations in the United Kingdom
  • The principles of fire prevention and control measures
  • Identifying and reporting fire hazards
  • The correct use of fire safety equipment, including fire extinguishers
  • Evacuation procedures and emergency exit routes

Course Description

Equality, diversity, and human rights are fundamental principles in healthcare that ensure fair, respectful, and equitable treatment for all individuals, regardless of their background, beliefs, or personal characteristics. This course aims to provide healthcare workers with the essential knowledge and skills to promote and maintain an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment in their practice. By understanding the importance of equality, diversity, and human rights, healthcare workers can contribute to improving patient outcomes, enhancing the quality of care, and fostering a positive workplace culture.

Course Topics

  • Understand the importance of these principles in healthcare
  • Identify the different types of discrimination and their impact on patients and healthcare providers
  • Explain the legal and ethical framework surrounding equality, diversity, and human rights in healthcare
  • Explore strategies to promote inclusion and eliminate discrimination in the workplace
  • Enhance communication skills to address diverse patient needs
  • Recognise and respond to situations that may infringe on the rights of patients or colleagues
  • Know what to do if there are concerns about equality and diversity practices, including whistle blowing, bullying and dignity at Work

Course Description

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) is a course designed to educate Healthcare Workers on the identification, management, and prevention of hazardous substances in the workplace. The course aims to provide a solid understanding of the potential risks associated with handling and exposure to hazardous substances, as well as the best practices for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. This beginner-level course is tailored for Healthcare Workers, focusing on the specific hazards and challenges they may encounter while providing care in various settings.

Course Topics

  • Identification and assessment of hazardous substances in the workplace
  • Safe handling and storage of hazardous substances
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) and its proper use
  • Emergency procedures and first aid for hazardous substance exposure
  • Regulations and guidelines for hazardous substance control in the United Kingdom

Course Description

RIDDOR, or the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences, is a crucial aspect of workplace safety and health regulations. In the context of caregiving, it is essential to understand and comply with these regulations to ensure the well-being of both caregivers and those under their care. This course is designed to provide caregivers with an overview of RIDDOR, its importance, the types of incidents that require reporting, and the correct procedures for reporting such incidents.

Course Topics

  • Identify the types of incidents that need to be reported under RIDDOR
  • Understand the responsibilities of caregivers in reporting incidents
  • Describe the correct procedures for reporting incidents according to RIDDOR regulations

Course Description

Display and Screen Equipment (DSE) refers to devices or equipment that display information, such as computer monitors, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This course is designed for caregivers to learn the basics of DSE, its potential risks, and how to ensure safe and comfortable usage. The course will help caregivers understand the importance of proper ergonomics, posture, and breaks when using DSE to minimize the risk of work-related injuries and strain.

Course Topics

  • Identify potential risks associated with DSE usage
  • Explain the importance of ergonomics and proper posture
  • Discuss strategies for reducing strain and preventing injury while using DSE

Course Description

Moving and Handling is a vital skill for healthcare workers, as it involves the safe transfer and repositioning of patients to prevent injuries and provide comfort. This beginner-level course aims to equip healthcare workers in the United Kingdom with the necessary knowledge and techniques to perform moving and handling tasks effectively while prioritising patient safety and well-being. The course will cover the principles of manual handling, risk assessment, and the use of specialised equipment to facilitate patient transfers. Participants will also learn about the responsibilities of healthcare workers under the relevant health and safety regulations in the UK.

Course Topics

  • Principles of manual handling
  • Risk assessment in moving and handling
  • Safe lifting and transferring techniques
  • Use of specialised equipment for patient transfers
  • Health and safety regulations for healthcare workers
  • Importance of effective communication during moving and handling tasks

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